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F = Full text or some full text.
R = Remote / off campus access available. (Note: Access may be restricted.)
W = Free on the Web.
New = Added this semester.

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F R Congressional Research Digital Collection (1830 - present.)
Full text 1830 - present.
Access is through LexisNexis Congressional.     Save to del.icio.us
Full text of Congressional Research Service reports and committee papers of the U.S. Congress.
Link to a description of the database.

F R CQ Almanac - 1945 - 2006.      Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1945 - 2006.
Authoritative coverage of the people, elections, legislation, and controversies in the U.S. Congress.
Link to a description of the database.

F R CQ Researcher Online 1923 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1923 - present.
Offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political, economic and social issues.
Link to a description of the database.

F R CQ Weekly 1983 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Full text, 1983 - present.
Magazine on U.S. government, commerce and politics.
Link to a description of the database.

W CUFTS Journal Search Current edition     Save to del.icio.us
Online journal locator.
Link to a description of the database. Provider: Free on the Web

F W GPO Access Current edition.     Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Government database access.
Link to a description of the database.

R GPO Monthly Catalog (FirstSearch) 1976 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
U.S. Government publications.
Link to a description of the database.

F R LexisNexis Congressional 1789 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1830 - present.
US Congressional publications and information.
Link to a description of the database.

F R LexisNexis Statistical 1960 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1960 - present.
Government and private statistics.
Link to a description of the database.

F R Marquis Who’s Who on the Web Current edition     Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Biographical information.
Link to a description of the database.

F R Military & Government Collection (EBSCOhost) 1970 - present.      Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1975 - present.
Military topics.
Link to a description of the database.

F W NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service 1958 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Links to selected full text 1995 - present.
Criminal justice topics.
Link to a description of the database.

R PAIS International (CSA) 1915 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
New Now available: entries for the years 1915 - 1971 have been added through purchase of the PAIS Archive.
Political, social and public policy issues with an international scope.
Link to a description of the database.

F W Public STINET (Scientific and Technical Information Network) 1975 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1988 - present.
Scientific and technical information of interest to the U. S. defense community.
Link to a description of the database.

W PubMed 1951 - present.     Save to del.icio.us
Links to full text.
Citations to biomedical articles. Many entries include links to full text.
Link to a description of the database.

F W science.gov 1990 - present; coverage varies.     Save to del.icio.us
Selected full text 1990 - present; coverage varies.
U.S. government information on science, technology, medicine, agriculture, environment, and science education.
Link to a description of the database.

F R Serial Set See U.S. Congressional Serial Set

F R Social Explorer 1940 – 2000 (New York City data 1910 – 2000)      Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1940 – 2000 (New York City data 1910 – 2000)
U.S. census data.
Link to a description of the database.

F R STAT-USA/Internet Current edition.     Save to del.icio.us
Full text.
Business and economics data.
Link to a description of the database.

F W STINET See Public STINET

F R U.S. Congressional Serial Set (Readex/NewsBank) 1817 - 1941.      Save to del.icio.us
Full text 1817 - 1859.
Publications of the U.S. Congress.
Link to a description of the database.

F R Who's Who on the Web See Marquis Who’s Who on the Web

		Database (Click on title to connect)
F	R	Congressional Research Digital Collection (1830 - present.) Full text 1830 - present. Access is through LexisNexis Congressional. Save to del.icio.us Full text of Congressional Research Service reports and committee papers of the U.S. Congress. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	CQ Almanac - 1945 - 2006. Save to del.icio.us Full text 1945 - 2006. Authoritative coverage of the people, elections, legislation, and controversies in the U.S. Congress. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	CQ Researcher Online 1923 - present. Save to del.icio.us Full text 1923 - present. Offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political, economic and social issues. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	CQ Weekly 1983 - present. Save to del.icio.us Full text, 1983 - present. Magazine on U.S. government, commerce and politics. Link to a description of the database.
	W	CUFTS Journal Search Current edition Save to del.icio.us Online journal locator. Link to a description of the database. Provider: Free on the Web
F	W	GPO Access Current edition. Save to del.icio.us Full text. Government database access. Link to a description of the database.
	R	GPO Monthly Catalog (FirstSearch) 1976 - present. Save to del.icio.us U.S. Government publications. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	LexisNexis Congressional 1789 - present. Save to del.icio.us Selected full text 1830 - present. US Congressional publications and information. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	LexisNexis Statistical 1960 - present. Save to del.icio.us Selected full text 1960 - present. Government and private statistics. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	Marquis Who’s Who on the Web Current edition Save to del.icio.us Full text. Biographical information. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	Military & Government Collection (EBSCOhost) 1970 - present. Save to del.icio.us Selected full text 1975 - present. Military topics. Link to a description of the database.
F	W	NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service 1958 - present. Save to del.icio.us Links to selected full text 1995 - present. Criminal justice topics. Link to a description of the database.
	R	PAIS International (CSA) 1915 - present. Save to del.icio.us New Now available: entries for the years 1915 - 1971 have been added through purchase of the PAIS Archive. Political, social and public policy issues with an international scope. Link to a description of the database.
F	W	Public STINET (Scientific and Technical Information Network) 1975 - present. Save to del.icio.us Selected full text 1988 - present. Scientific and technical information of interest to the U. S. defense community. Link to a description of the database.
	W	PubMed 1951 - present. Save to del.icio.us Links to full text. Citations to biomedical articles. Many entries include links to full text. Link to a description of the database.
F	W	science.gov 1990 - present; coverage varies. Save to del.icio.us Selected full text 1990 - present; coverage varies. U.S. government information on science, technology, medicine, agriculture, environment, and science education. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	Serial Set See U.S. Congressional Serial Set
F	R	Social Explorer 1940 – 2000 (New York City data 1910 – 2000) Save to del.icio.us Full text 1940 – 2000 (New York City data 1910 – 2000) U.S. census data. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	STAT-USA/Internet Current edition. Save to del.icio.us Full text. Business and economics data. Link to a description of the database.
F	W	STINET See Public STINET
F	R	U.S. Congressional Serial Set (Readex/NewsBank) 1817 - 1941. Save to del.icio.us Full text 1817 - 1859. Publications of the U.S. Congress. Link to a description of the database.
F	R	Who's Who on the Web See Marquis Who’s Who on the Web

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